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by lisasays 3y ago
That's ... not the point of the article.
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by lisasays 3y ago
All of this is easily within the power of Glassdoor to do and keeps the platform fair for both parties. Indeed -- assuming that Glassdoor actually wants to be "fair" and informative, in some meaningful sense. Unfortunately its b
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by lisasays 3y ago
And so, they got to work flagging negative reviews for removal, and encouraging staff to post 5-star reviews to balance out negative reviews. Surprise, surprise.
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by lisasays 3y ago
Not sure which planet you've been on these past 3 years. But on mine, the appearance of QR menus has been paired with a disappearance of paper menus, about 50 percent of the time. It's really quite obnoxious, actually. But that&#
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by lisasays 3y ago
Neither can humans. We create by analogy; This seems to be at (very, very) best unsubstantiated; most likely an insufficient explanation of how humans create. People are using LLMs very effectively for writing news reports, opinion artic
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More than 5k new species discovered in Pacific deep-sea mining hotspot(theguardian.com)
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by lisasays 3y ago
"I LOVE having my video recorded and archived and fed to AI bots run by whomever and residing who knows where. Makes me feel super duper comfortable. I get warm fuzzies just thinking about it! Oh and I also LOVE being effectively fo
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by lisasays 3y ago
Even if the statement were true, the data that these models are trained on is, collectively, smarter than the smartest person who ever lived. "Smarter" in a horizontal sense. But not vertical. The latter being what people reall
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by lisasays 3y ago
In the U.S. -- absolutely not. If you worked (as a regular employee) you are entitled to every penny of your compensation, with no preconditions. I don't know European standards directly, but I'd be very surprised if they were
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by lisasays 3y ago
Yanukovych was removed by the Ukrainian parliament on a vote of 328–0 out of 450 members. Well there was a bit more going on than that (for example, as to why the other members were not present, and how that came to pass). But either w
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by lisasays 3y ago
Justify the forcing of republics that are largely Russian to belong to a union that has been turned decidedly anti-Russian including with a coup and NGOs and intelligence activity. The "coup" theory you're referring to is n
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by lisasays 3y ago
Whereas if you are using AI, not just for low-level stuff (like spelling, grammar, and diction and the occasional fact-check) but rather to write your whole friggen' paper ... and hence, in effect, never learning to really write or c
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by lisasays 3y ago
Lila Lavender, the 2019 national debate champion, whose paradigm reads, “Before anything else, including being a debate judge, I am a Marxist-Leninist-Maoist. . . . I cannot check the revolutionary proletarian science at the door when I’m
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by lisasays 3y ago
They see that it's basically inevitable - so they might as well pretend to be in favor of it so they can get a shot at controlling the narrative. And of course, at watering it down in places where it might really hurt.
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by lisasays 3y ago
You flip through the menu on your phone and then order with a waiter. When done, you pay online via Apple Pay or whatever you want. Instantly and with tips. And if you don't have a phone -- you starve to death?
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by lisasays 3y ago
The British were after Crimea 180 years ago. (see charge of the light brigade) It's a big prize. And it had been Russian from the 1700s until 1956. If we're going to go back that far -- it was all part of the Crimean Khanate fro
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by lisasays 3y ago
Do not confuse Russia with the Soviet Union. When NATO formed, it's border was the partition of Germany and below. Holy jeepers, this whole line of discussion you're pushing is ridiculous beyond words. But point in fact: Norway
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The best way to support the victims of Ukraine is to help them not die and suffer further In other words - your view is that the Ukrainians are incapable of deciding on their own whether to keep fighting their perfectly well-meaning Russi
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by lisasays 3y ago
E.O. 11652 N/A TAGS: PFOR, XC, US SUBJECT: AUGUST 8 EA PRESS SUMMARY INDOCHINA 1. CASUALTY FIGURES FOR WORST BOMBING ACCIDENT OF INDOCHINA WAR AT NEAK LUONG GIVEN BY AMEMBASSY PP AS 137 (INCLUDING 56 FANK) KILLED AND 268
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To keep plastic out of oceans, start with rivers(nytimes.com)
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Kissinger at 100: how his ‘sordid’ diplomacy promoted war, prolonged apartheid(theguardian.com)
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by lisasays 3y ago
So is there any viable alternative to PayPal at present (for individuals and small businesses)? That doesn't have onerous documentation requirements (like submitting all your PII to some untrustworthy entity) and is not subject to the
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by lisasays 3y ago
No - it's not because they specifically support the settlers. But because they don't give a fuck. The Palestinians are far too small in number (and most especially political clout) for them to make any accommodations for. Especi
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by lisasays 3y ago
I get the point you're trying to make - but the above itself such a pat counterargument. If we can even call it that. A combination of extreme hyperbole an straw-man attack, basically, laced with seductively sweet soundbites. Even w
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by lisasays 3y ago
The crucial assumption that this statement relies upon: namely, that "corporate rights are equivalent to human rights" -- is a perfect example of the gobbledygook I was referring to.
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Pretty much only useable for offline storage and not for keeping the data accessible. Which is pretty much what is meant by "long-term archival storage".
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by lisasays 3y ago
There's an easy fix for this: simply ask up front (ideally in the 1st, no later than 2nd) conversation how many rounds (and how much net time total) they expect to need for a decision. Be sure to very explicit about the upper bounds --
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by lisasays 3y ago
https://archive.md/zjSqj
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Belarus Turns a Story of Love and Protest into a Tale of Betrayal(nytimes.com)
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by lisasays 3y ago
The situation under contention is far removed from human rights. Completely disagree - the situation couldn't be more fundamental to human rights. The simple right to earn a decent living, under fair working conditions, without fear

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